2024-05-06

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When Xena the Warrior dog was found after a long period of animal abuse, she was only given a 1% chance of survival. Who would have thought after being rescued, this dog would beat the odds and become a companion for Johnny, an 8-year-old boy with Autism? Watch how their beautiful bond unfolded and how they’re continuing to change each other’s lives in the video above.

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